by Jeffrey Scherer | Jul 10, 2017 | Art Schools, Cultural, Health, People, Philosphy, Social, Teaching, Travel |
I left Rome for the US on June 30 after sitting in on a critique, the afternoon of 29th, of a design project of the summer program of the University of Minnesota School of Design. Gayla Lindt runs the University’s summer program in Rome. The students, from all...
by Jeffrey Scherer | Jun 18, 2017 | Art, Art Schools, drawing, Philosphy, Social |
This week saw the end of my time at the Angel Academy of Art in Florence. It also saw the arrival of my daughters Hannah and Nora and Hannah’s husband Brian Romans. In the afternoons I spent time showing them Florence. I was happy they could enjoy the city and...
by Jeffrey Scherer | Jun 2, 2017 | Art, Art Schools, Cultural, Philosphy, Teaching, writing |
2017.05.27 Having spent the last several weeks finishing both the charcoal drawing and the 3-week figure, this weekend I rested and continued reading Michelangelo: His Epic Life by Martin Gayford. I watched In Brugges last night—along with an episode of Fawlty...
by Jeffrey Scherer | May 27, 2017 | Art, Art Schools, Philosphy, Social, Teaching, Travel |
2017.05.13 Saturday started very slow after a late night on Friday. I finished the blog post for week 19. Did laundry and worked on my charcoal cast drawing in the afternoon. In the evening I went to the opening of a portrait show at the Florence Academy of Art...
by Jeffrey Scherer | May 13, 2017 | Art, Art Schools, People, Philosphy, Travel |
2017.05.06 Saturday was an extra pose day (we lost days because of the art exhibition and national holidays.) I was able to complete my long-term pose. It rained most the day. In the afternoon I rested, read and had a FaceTime call with my grandchild’s Olive....
by Jeffrey Scherer | Apr 29, 2017 | Art, Art Schools, Philosphy, Teaching |
2017.04.22-23 Week 17 Saturday was spent getting my final copy drawing ready for review on Monday; spray fixing the graphite on my three Bargue drawings; and doing my weekly domestic duties of shopping and laundry. In the evening I decided to step away from...
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